HMH A Pioneer Sampler

Front

What weather sign indicates good haying according to Pa?

Back

Cicadas singing loudly.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What beneficial feature did the Robertsons find on their land?

Back

A beaver meadow.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What task did George perform last evening as mentioned by Willy?

Back

Sharpened the sickle.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Front

What method did Willy and George use to scare away animals from the field?

Back

Beat the field with sticks.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What action did Willy take upon noticing rain clouds?

Back

All of the above.

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

Front

What is the significance of cicadas singing in agriculture?

Back

It is often seen as a sign of good weather for haying.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.9

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

Front

What ecological role do beaver meadows play?

Back

They provide habitat for various species and help in water management.

Front

Why is sharpening a sickle important for farming?

Back

It ensures efficient cutting of crops.

Front

What are some common methods to deter animals from fields?

Back

Using noise, movement, or physical barriers.

Front

What does the phrase 'All of the above' imply in multiple-choice questions?

Back

It indicates that all listed options are correct.

Tags

CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5